Arthur Webb-Jones

His notable published works include 'Lumbar Hernia' (The Lancet, 1902, ii, 747)) and 'Two Cases of Gynaecomastia' (Ibid, 1904, i, 865).

[12][13] Webb-Jones from 1900 to 1904 served in the Egyptian Army in the Sudan, where he subsequently settled and established a private practice at Rue Stamboul, Alexandria, and was appointed Surgeon and Gynaecologist to the Government Hospital and Medical Officer to the Egyptian State Railway, Alexandria District.

[12] Webb Jones during the Gallipoli Campaign served as a yeoman with the British Army from May 1915 to December 1916.

[12][13] When, in spring 1917, there occurred epidemic of typhus in Alexandria, Webb-Jones gave an intravenous injection of saline solution to another practitioner, who was dying from typhus, by which he fatally infected himself, a consequence of which he died eleven days later on 30 April 1917.

[12][13] His death warranted a mention in a special intelligence report to the Houses of Parliament, which was published in The Lancet.